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Old Testament Wisdom Literature

A Theological Introduction

Craig Bartholomew and Ryan P O'Dowd

9781844745371
330 pages
SPCK Group
Overview
Craig G. Bartholomew and Ryan P. O'Dowd provide an informed introduction to the Old Testament wisdom books Proverbs, Ecclesiastes and Job. Establishing the books in the context of ancient Near Eastern wisdom traditions and literature, the authors move beyond the scope of typical introductions to discuss the theological and hermeneutical implications of this literature.